[125] I wish him to date the order as yesterday — the certificate for Lieutenant Stewart of General Hazens Regiment has already been issued [added to those of that Regt] to Colonel Johnson, [undecipherable] I wish to know if it is consistent with the rules of the general society to grant General [undecipherable: probable reading "Washington"] a certificate to that of Pennsylvania, when he am considered as belonging to Virginia, if it is I am ready to deliver it on The Treasurers order, which he will please to give separate from the two abovementioned. — Yours &c H. Howell Jr. Certified that I see M^r Howell enclose five Certificates in a letter to Captain M^cConnell bearing your date herewith. Viz. One in the name of Thomas Bond N^o 94773 for 92 doll One N^o. 94774 in the name of David A. Hawks for 50 94775 .... d^o .... of John Frie .... 10 94776 .... d^o .... of William Mackay .... 40 94777 .... d^o .... of John Hughes ...... 26 [undecipherable] Cap Mathew M^cConnell Test [signature] Dear Sir May 1787 Your favor of 5 January last I received and send you enclosed a power of attorney as also a receipt for 90 [undecipherable] dollars, on amount of P. Manning — Attention! Cap Will. Mackay who was of the 11 Penn^a Regiment, Shot through the body and taken prisoner at Brandywine — When the 10. & 11^th Regiments were incorporated in 1778 he was appointed to the 9^th Penn^a Reg^t — his wound being of such a nature that he was Con—